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  Using mid-level cadres as substitutes for internationally mobile health professionals in Africa: a desk review

  Human Resources for Health, 2004

  This article, from Human Resources for Health, examines the experiences of using substitute health workers (SHW) in Africa. The review focuses mainly on physicians and reviews data from Tanzania, Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Ghana. Findings demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of using SHWs and higher rates of retention within countries and in rural communities.
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  Grim future for girls - primary school attendance in Sub-Saharan Africa

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003

  In the year 2000 the probability of an African child attending primary school was no higher than it had been in 1980. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the lowest primary enrolments of any major region in the developing world and the number of African children out of school is increasing at a faster rate than anywhere else.
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  Trade and the consolidation of regional economic relations in the Great Lakes Region of Central and Eastern Africa: critical reflections

  Institute of Development Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2002

  This paper asks whether the Great Lakes Region (GLR) of Central and Eastern Africa, consisting of Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), can be seen as constituting a single political region, and assesses the prospects for economic integration in the region.
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  Results of the OECD-DAC survey on harmonisation and alignment (first draft)

  Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 2004

  This report presents a draft overview of the results of an indicator based survey undertaken across the 14 countries by the OECD Development Assistance Committee’s (DAC) Task Team on Harmonisation and Alignment.While partner countries and donors are making real efforts to improve coordination and aid effectiveness, the study found that there are still areas for improvement:partner count
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  African Economic Outlook 2003/2004

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004

  The third edition of the African Economic Outlook assesses recent economic changes and likely evolutions and challenges on the continent.
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  The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture: a review of progress and challenges in the SADC region

  Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, University of Pretoria, 2003

  The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) bears important implications for developing countries, including those of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), whose agricultural sectors are critical to economic growth, poverty alleviation and food security.
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  Social communications and AIDS population behaviour changes in Uganda compared to other countries

  Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2004

  This study from CADRE examines communications through social networks associated with population behaviour change and a decline in HIV prevalence in Uganda compared with other countries.
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  Civil society budget monitoring for national accountability

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004

  This report is based on a three day budget tracking workshop held in Malawi in February 2004 which brought together individuals and representatives of organisations involved in budget monitoring, or developing monitoring processes and tools, with a view to developing a supportive community of practice.Issues highlighted in this report include:budget making is where the real prioritisat
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  Owning the loan: poor countries and the MDGs

  African Forum and Network on Debt and Development, 2004

  This report, commissioned by Christian Aid and AFRODAD, investigates the links between debt management, the build-up of new loans, and the most sustainable ways of financing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia, all low-income and highly indebted countries.Key points of the paper include:together, these countries face an estimated mi
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  Mapping of sector wide approaches in health

  HLSP Institute, UK, 2003

  The purpose of this report commissioned for SIDA is to give an up to date picture of the status of Sector Wide Approaches (SWAps) in the health sector in the following countries: Ghana, Tanzania, Mozambique, Senegal, Bangladesh, Zambia, Mali, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, and Malawi.

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